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Cultural Activities

Administration

Founders Gallery Frequent exhibitions by guest, community, student and alumni artists are displayed in chis gallery located in Founders Hall. Recent exhibits included "Tradition and che Vanguard: Jewish Culture in che Russian Revoiucionary Era, " a showcase of che works of renowned Jewish Russian artists, and "En Ramas/In Branches," sculptures by Escela Hussong ofEnsenada, Mexico. Music A comprehensive music program includes regular performances by USD's Alcala Park Symphony, the USD Community Choir, Opera Workshop and che Choral Scholars show choir. The pro- gram also presents frequent recitals by faculty and students, and performances of visiting anises. Theater USD's English department, in conjunction with San Diego's Old Globe Theatre, offers a Master in Fine Arcs program, drawing select students from across che nation who participate in practical cheater work as well as academic studies in USD's English depart- ment. M.F.A. students stage campus productions regularly. Campus Ministry Programs and services offered by che Office of Campus Ministry are open co students and staff of all religious cradicions. Student retreats co off-campus sires are increasingly popular, as are special Masses held co celebrate events such as the opening of the semester, All Souls Day, Thanksgiving Day and Black Hisrory Month. Speakers Distinguished speakers routinely appear on campus, contribut- ing co USD's cultural and intellectual diversity. Edward James Olmos, community activist and actor, Oliver Scone, renowned movie producer, and chree Supreme Court J uscices - Sandra Day O'Connor, Harry A. Blackmun and Antonin Scalia - are just a few of chose who have visited in recent years.

Executive Officers President

Author E. Hughes, Ph.D. Vice President and Provost Sister Sally Furay, RSCJ, Ph.D., J.D. Vice President for Finance and Administration Frederick V. Brooks, M.S.

Vice President for Mission and Ministry Rev. Monsignor I. Brent Eagen, M .A. Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Thomas F. Burke, M.A. Vice President for University Relations John G. McNamara, B.A. Deans College of Arcs and Sciences Patrick F. Drinan, Ph.D. School of Business Administration James M. Burns, D.B.A. School of Education Edward F. DeRoche, Ph.D. Philip Y. Hahn School of Nursing Janee A. Rodgers, Ph.D. School of Graduate and Continuing Education Eren Branch, Ph.D. School of Law Kristine Strachan, J.D. Academic Services Cynthia A. Villis, Ph.D.